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Research: Colorectal cancer patients can benefit from timely surveillance
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): According to new research presented at the Scientific Forum of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress 2022, colorectal cancer patients with certain clinical characteristics may benefit from more frequent chest imaging to help identify and
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Mediterranean diet improves immunotherapy response rates, progression-free
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], October 10 (ANI): A Mediterranean diet high in fibre, monounsaturated fatty acids, and polyphenols has been linked to improved immunotherapy response rates and progression-free survival in patients with advanced melanoma, according to a new study.
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Study finds association between inflammation, cognitive problems in breast
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): Scientists are still attempting to figure out why many breast cancer survivors have serious cognitive issues years after treatment. One potential cause is inflammation. A new long-term study of older breast cancer survivors headed by UCLA researchers and pub
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Researchers find higher risk of sexual problems in women cancer survivors
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): Researchers found that young women cancer survivors are at a much higher risk of sexual problems such as loss of libido and discomfort.
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Discovery of blood stem cells that could change medicine of the future: St
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Biomedical engineers and medical researchers at UNSW Sydney have independently made discoveries about embryonic blood stem cell creation that could one day eliminate the need for blood stem cell donors.
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Antioxidants that target the spinal fluid to prevent 'chemo brain'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Boston [US], September 14 (ANI): Chemo brain, a chronic side effect that makes it difficult to recall things, pay attention, and learn new information, affects up to three-quarters of cancer patients getting chemotherapy. When it affects children, whose brains are still developing, it could
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Cancer related Anemia should be treated on priority, suggests Doctors at A
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], September 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Anemia is a condition that affects more than half of cancer patients at diagnosis and during treatment which further impacts their quality of life on an everyday basis. Cancer patients with anemia show reduced response to radio
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Obstructive sleep apnoea associated with increased risk of cancer in peopl
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], September 6 (ANI): People with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) have an elevated risk of cancer, according to a large study presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
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Jivika Healthcare launches ChemoAtHome service in Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Jivika Healthcare, one of India's top mobile medical service providers, announced its foray into chemotherapy care at home for cancer patients. The service, ChemoAtHome, is being launched in Mumbai and will enable patients s
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GenepoweRx and Onco.com collaborate to bring world-class, affordable advan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI/PNN): Advanced genetic sequencing for cancer patients would now become more affordable and easily accessible with the newly announced collaboration between GenepoweRx, India's most trusted Genetic Testing company, and Onco.com, India's leading patient-centri
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MINTOS is the key to predictable and optimal surgical success in cancer pa
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 22 (ANI/PNN): There are robots in cars, restaurants, factories, and even homes, where they perform mundane tasks like cleaning.
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Study finds cancer-related fatigue is persistent side effect after chemoth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [United States], August 15 (ANI): Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a lasting side effect for many women who have had chemotherapy for breast cancer, and it contributes to ongoing balance issues.
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